5x-4=2(3x-4)

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Solution for 5x-4=2(3x-4) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -4 = 2(3x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = 2(3x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = 2(-4 + 3x)
-4 + 5x = (-4 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-4 + 5x = (-8 + 6x)

Solving
-4 + 5x = -8 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 5x + -6x = -8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-4 + -1x = -8 + 0
-4 + -1x = -8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = -8 + 4
-1x = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
-1x = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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